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Oregon Increases Sex Offender Registration Requirements
Loaded on June 15, 2012
published in Prison Legal News
June, 2012, page 26
The State of Oregon posts online, in a publicly-accessible registry, information related to around 700 “predatory” or sexually violent sex offenders. A bill introduced in the state legislature in 2011 would have increased the number of sex offenders listed online to more than 14,000. That legislation failed to pass, but …
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